American Newlyweds on Honeymoon Seriously Injured in New Zealand Volcano

American Newlyweds on Honeymoon Seriously Injured in New Zealand Volcano
White Island in New Zealand before a volcano erupted on Dec. 9, 2019. Satellite image May 12, 2019, Maxar Technologies via AP
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American newlyweds who were in New Zealand on their honeymoon have been seriously burned in the deadly Dec. 9 volcanic eruption which killed at least five people, according to reports.

According to the New Zealand Herald, at the time of the volcanic eruption, the Virginia couple, Matthew and Lauren Urey, made their way from the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Ovation of the Seas to White Island for a day trip.
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